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News From: Sunday, March 17, 2024
	Roma (Rome) Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Kenyan men sweep top eight positions at Rome Marathon as women claim podium (Pulse Sports) Asbel Rutto won the 2024 Rome Marathon in 2:06:23 while Ivyne Lagat won the women's race in 2:24:35.
News From: Thursday, March 14, 2024
	Roma (Rome) Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Rome's city museums free for Rome Marathon runners (Wanted in Rome) Runners in the 2024 Rome Marathon on Sunday, March 17, along with a guest each, can gain free admission to most of the museums in the city.
News From: Monday, March 27, 2023
	Roma (Rome) Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		90-year-old Italian man breaks marathon age-group world record (Canadian Running) Antonio Rao broke the 90+ age group record by 30 minutes, finishing the 2023 Rome Marathon in 6:14.
News From: Sunday, March 19, 2023
	Roma (Rome) Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Acea Run Rome the Marathon 2023 Results: Allam and Chepkwony win Elite-level event in Italy (World-Track News) Taoufik Allam of Morocco won the 2023 Rome Marathon in 2:07:43 while Betty Chepkwony of Kenya won the women's race in 2:23:02.
News From: Wednesday, March 15, 2023
	Roma (Rome) Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Ethiopians poised to dominate Rome Marathon (Athletics Weekly) Ethiopians Fikre Bekele and Zinash Debebe Getachew will defend their titles at the 2023 Rome Marathon on Sunday March 19.
News From: Friday, February 3, 2023
	Roma (Rome) Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Italy's Frecce Tricolori jets to launch Rome Marathon (Wanted In Rome) The 2023 Rome Marathon will be held on Sunday, March 19.
News From: Sunday, March 27, 2022
	Roma (Rome) Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Rome Hosted The 27th International Rome Marathon (ftn news) Bekele Fikre Tefera won the 2022 Rome Marathon in 2:06:48 while Dalasa Sechale Adugna won the women's race.
News From: Friday, March 25, 2022
	Roma (Rome) Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Rome to host 'most beautiful marathon in the world' on 27 March (Wanted In Rome) The 2022 Rome Marathon is scheduled to be held this Sunday, March 27.
News From: Monday, December 20, 2021
	Roma (Rome) Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Run Rome the Marathon (Athletics Weekly) The 2022 Rome Marathon is set on March 27.
News From: Wednesday, March 28, 2018
	Roma (Rome) Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Kenya's Cherop faces stiff challenge at Rome marathon (Xinhuanet) Sharon Cherop is hoping to win the 2018 Rome Marathon against challengers, among them defending champion Rahma Tusa.
News From: Sunday, April 2, 2017
	Roma (Rome) Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Ethiopian wins wet Rome marathon (SuperSport) Ethiopia's Shura Kitata Tola won the Rome Marathon in 2:07:30 while Ethiopia's Rahma Tusa won the women's race in 2:27:21.
News From: Sunday, March 22, 2015
	Roma (Rome) Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		An Ethiopian Double victory at Rome Marathon (Ethiosports.com) Ethiopian runners took both the mens and the womens titles at the 21st edition of the Acea Rome Marathon, with Abebe Negewo Degefa and Meseret Kitat Tolwalk winning at the IAAF Gold Label Road Race in 2:12:23 and 2:30:25 respectively
News From: Tuesday, March 25, 2014
	Roma (Rome) Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Ethiopian Runners Dominate Rome Marathon (Wanted in Rome.com) Shume Hailu Legese dominated the Rome Marathon with a time of 2 hours 9 minutes and 47 seconds.
News From: Thursday, September 26, 2013
	Roma (Rome) Marathon
		Human Interest Story
		New Balance Will Sponsor the Rome Marathon (Boston.com) New Balance has announced that it will server as the official athletic footwear and apparel sponsor for the Rome Marathon.
News From: Sunday, March 10, 2013
	Roma (Rome) Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Terfa and Kiprop Triumph in Rome Marathon (IAAF.org) Ethiopia's Gatachew Negari Terfa won the Rome Marathon with a time of 2 hours 7 minutes and 56 seconds for the second fastest time ever run in the Rome Marathon
News From: Friday, February 8, 2013
	Roma (Rome) Marathon
		Human Interest Story
		Marathon Season in Rome (Wanted in Rome) The nineteenth Rome City Marathon will be held on March 17 with more than sixteen-thousand athletes expected from over eighty nations.
News From: Tuesday, March 20, 2012
	Roma (Rome) Marathon
		Human Interest Story
		One-Hundred Thousand Compete In Rome Marathon (NTDTV.com) About one-hundred thousand people participated in the Rome Marathon this past weekend.
News From: Monday, March 19, 2012
	Roma (Rome) Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		McCambridge Books Olympic Place With Marathon Effort (Independent Online) Maria McCambridge joined two other Irish women to attain the Olympic Qualification mark for the London Olympics when she finished the Rome Marathon with a time of 2 hours 36 minutes and 37 seconds.
News From: Friday, March 16, 2012
	Roma (Rome) Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Quick Times On Tap In Rome Marathon (IAAF.org) The eighteenth edition of the Roma Marathon will host seven runners who have run under the 2 hour and 9 minute mark and fourteen more who have run under 2 hours and 10 minutes for the marathon.
News From: Saturday, March 3, 2012
	Roma (Rome) Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Rome Marathon Increases Prize Money Purse (Race Results Weekly) Organizers of the Rome Marathon, an IAAF Gold Label Road Race scheduled for Sunday, March 18, have increased their prize money purse this year to ¬202,000, with ¬40,000 going to the race winners. That's nearly triple the amount awarded to the race winners compared with last year.
News From: Tuesday, January 24, 2012
	Roma (Rome) Marathon
		Human Interest Story
		Rome To Host Marathon For First Time (Rome News-Tribune) Rome runners and those traveling to the city will be given an early Christmas present as the city will host a marathon on December 1.
News From: Monday, March 21, 2011
	Roma (Rome) Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Chumba Denies Ethiopia Clean Sweep In Rome Marathon (Super Sport.com) Dickson Kiptolo Chumba won the Rome Marathon with a time of 2 hours 8 minutes and 44 seconds to deny Ethiopia's hopes of a clean sweep.
		Running Barefoot In Final Stretch, Ethiopia's Firehiwot Dado Wins 3rd Straight Rome Marathon (Washington Post) Ethiopia's Firehiwot Dado won her third Roma Marathon with a time of 2 hours 24 minutes and 13 seconds and ran the final stretch barefoot to pay tribute to Abebe Bikila
		Kenya's Chumba Wins Rome Marathon (Bangkok Post) Dickson Kiptolo Chumba won the Rome Marathon with a time of 2 hours 8 minutes and 44 seconds.
News From: Sunday, March 20, 2011
	Roma (Rome) Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Dado Takes Third Straight Rome Title As Chumba Surprises (IAAF.org) Kenyan Dickson Kitolo Chumba won the Rome Marathon for the third time clocking a 2 hour 8 minute and 45 second race.
News From: Friday, October 22, 2010
	Roma (Rome) Marathon
		Human Interest Story
		Runners And Fans Get Set For 2011 Rome Marathon (The Open Press) The cobblestone roads of Rome will be covered with thousands of runners on March 20, 2011
News From: Monday, March 22, 2010
	Roma (Rome) Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Siraj Gena Wins Rome Marathon Barefoot; Pays Homage To Abebe Bikila (Nazret.com) Siraj Gena won the Rome City Marathon with a time of 2 hours 8 minutes and 39 seconds and did so without wearing shoes. Gena ran the race as a tribute to the 50th anniversary of Abebe Bikila's Gold medal performance in the 1960 Olympic Marathon
News From: Sunday, March 21, 2010
	Roma (Rome) Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Ethiopian Double As Rome Celebrates Bikila (IAAF.org) Siraj Gena won the Rome Marathon in 2 hours 8 minutes and 39 seconds. Gena finished the race barefoot to honor the 50th anniversary of Abebe Bikila's legendary barefoot Marathon gold medal race in the 1960 Olympic Games.
News From: Wednesday, March 10, 2010
	Roma (Rome) Marathon
		Human Interest Story
		Rome Runs With The Best At Maratona Di Roma (Earth Times) The Rome Marathon is scheduled for March 21 and will takes it's participants through one of the most visually stunning courses in the world.
News From: Monday, March 23, 2009
	Roma (Rome) Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Notts Man Smashes Marathon World Record (This is Nottingham) Richard Whitehead of Great Britain has broken the marathon world record for a double-amputee by more than eight minutes, finishing the Rome Marathon in 2:56.
News From: Sunday, March 22, 2009
	Roma (Rome) Marathon
		Human Interest Story
		Kiptoo clocks 2:07:17 in Rome, fastest ever in Italy (IAAF) Benjamin Kiptoo from Kenya started the Rome Marathon as a pace maker and would go on to win the twenty-six point two mile race with the fasted marathon run on Italian soil of 2 hours 7 minutes and 17 seconds.
News From: Friday, March 20, 2009
	Roma (Rome) Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Kirui, Incerti Are Top-Seeded Athletes at Rome Marathon (Race Results Weekly) The elite field in the upcoming Rome Marathon will be led by Paul Kirui, 29 of Kenya, and Anna Incerti, 29 of Italy.
News From: Tuesday, March 17, 2009
	Roma (Rome) Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Spring Marathon Season Kicks Off Sunday in Rome & Tokyo (Race Results Weekly) The indoor track season has concluded, and two big international races this weekend will mark the start of the spring marathon season.
News From: Sunday, March 16, 2008
	Roma (Rome) Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Kenya's Kiptoo Yego wins Rome marathon (Guardian.Co.uk) Kenya's Jonathan Kiptoo Yego won the 2008 Rome Marathon in 2:09:57 beating Philip Sanga Kimutai by five seconds. Henry Kapkyai Kimeli came in third in a time of 2:10.17. Galina Bogomolova won the women's race with in 2:22.53, the fastest a woman has run a marathon on Italian soil. Larissa Zousko was more than five minutes behind in second place.
News From: Friday, March 14, 2008
	Roma (Rome) Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		High quality field expected at Rome Marathon (European Athletics) Over 13,000 athletes are expected at the 2008 Rome Marathon of which nineteen in the elite men's field have performances under 2:10 and sixteen elite women have sub 2:30 finishes. A new course record is expected with Philip Singoei leading the field with a personal best of 2:07:57 in Eindhoven in 2007. Galina Bogomolova is the female star of the race with her 2:20:47 from the 2006 Chicago Marathon.
News From: Wednesday, March 12, 2008
	Roma (Rome) Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Rome Marathon Bigger, and Maybe Faster, Than Ever (Race Results Weekly) The 2008 Rome Marathon is expecting 14,500 runners and has a field of decorated elites in this first big European marathon of the year. The men's field consists of Philip Singoei, Teferi Wodajo, Dejene Birhanu, Ottavio Andriani, Jonathan Kosgei Kipkorir and Paul Kimugul who is debuting in the 26.2 mile distance. The women's field will include Galina Bogomolova, Aniko Kalovics, Larissa Zousko, Ornella Ferrara and Baysa Atsede.
		Training/ Health
		Aniko Kalovics Promoting a Marathon Mindset (European Athletics) Hungarian record-holder at 10km up to the half-marathon, Aniko Kalovics of Hungary is trying to encourage national interest in road running. Also on the agenda is marathon training - 110-130km training weeks. Her next big goal races are the 2008 Rome Marathon and the 2008 New York City Marathon. Citing her lack of experience in hot temperatures, Kalovics has opted out of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Marathon.
News From: Wednesday, March 5, 2008
	Roma (Rome) Marathon
		Human Interest Story
		Marathon fever in Rome (Wanted In Rome) The 2008 Rome Marathon is expecting to see 15,000 runners at the start, 12,300 men and 2,700 women. A 50,000 Euro prize awaits the male and female winners with a 250,000 Euro bonus for breaking the world record. The 2008 marathon will be the first marathon to feature backward running, after the discipline featured as a demonstration sport at the 2007 event.
News From: Tuesday, April 17, 2007
	Roma (Rome) Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Lakelander Wins Age Group Rome Marathon (The Ledger) Joan Boetcher won her age group in the international Rome Marathon, which included a field of 15,000 entries, in six hours, 25 minutes.
News From: Thursday, March 22, 2007
	Roma (Rome) Marathon
		Human Interest Story
		Gary Cooks Up A Treat At The Rome Marathon (The Comet) Finish times for eight North Herts Road Runners who took part in the Rome Marathon.
News From: Monday, March 19, 2007
	Roma (Rome) Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Aussie Wheelie Wins Rome Marathon (Herald Sun) He clocked 1hr 35min 28sec, more than half an hour under the previous wheelchair course record.
		Algeria's Souad Ait Salem Wins Rome Marathon (Magharebia) Souad Ait Salem won the womens race setting a course record of 2:25:08. The previous record was set by Ukraine's Tetyana Hladyr in 2006 with 2:25:44.
News From: Sunday, March 18, 2007
	Roma (Rome) Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Ait Salem Sets Course Record In Rome Marathon (International Herald Tribune) Souad Ait Salem won in a course record time of 2 hours, 25 minutes, 8 seconds. Elias Chelimo Kemboi of Kenya won the men's race in 2:09:36.
		2:25:08 Course Record Triumph For Souad Ait Salem In Rome Marathon (IAAF) Souad Ait Salem from Algeria won the womens race improving the women's course record to 2:25:08. Elias Chelimo Kemboi from Kenya also ran impressively on a warm day crossing the finish-line first in 2:09:36.
News From: Friday, March 16, 2007
	Roma (Rome) Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Di Cecco, Kimutai The Favourites As More Than 15,000 To Line Up In Rome Marathon (IAAF) Rome will feature a very interesting race with six sub-2:10 men and four sub-2:30 women expected to compete. Italian interest will be focused on top national runner Alberico Di Cecco who is looking to repeat the fantastic win of the 2005 edition.
News From: Wednesday, March 7, 2007
	Roma (Rome) Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Largest Rome Marathon Ever to Feature Top Athletes (Race Results Weekly) Elite field is announced. On the other hand, the Rome Marathon is poised to surpass 10,000 finishers for the first time.
News From: Tuesday, February 13, 2007
	Roma (Rome) Marathon
		Human Interest Story
		When In Rome... Run A Marathon (Daily Dorset) Heather Parsons plans to run the Rome Marathon for orphans in Peru.
News From: Thursday, February 8, 2007
	Roma (Rome) Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Rome Marathon Set To Break Records (Wanted in Rome) A record 12,500 participants were already registered for the event by 7 February. Information on how to register is given.
News From: Wednesday, May 3, 2006
	Roma (Rome) Marathon
		Human Interest Story
		First-time Marathon Runner Races in Rome to Raise Money to Fight Diabetes (Terrace Standard) Kim MacDougall was on a mission of her own while running in the 12th annual Rome City Marathon March 28. MacDougall ran as a member of Team Diabetes, a squad formed by the Canadian Diabetes Association to compete in different marathons.
News From: Sunday, March 26, 2006
	Roma (Rome) Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Kipkorir, Hladyr Smash Personal Bests en route to Rome Marathon Victories (IAAF) The Rome City Marathon confirmed its reputation as the fastest Italian race after both winners, David Kipkorir Mandango from Kenya and Ukrainian Tatyana Hladyr, smashed their lifetime bests.